Item #69686 The Witch On The Wall: Medieval Erotic Sculpture In The British Isles. Jorgen ANDERSEN.

The Witch On The Wall: Medieval Erotic Sculpture In The British Isles.

London / Copenhage: George Allen & Unwin / Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 174pp. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Maps. Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with b&w photographs throughout. An unusual study of nude/erotic scupture in the British isles, focusing particularly on the various forms of the "Sheela-na-gig." A serious study, which provided the basis for the author's doctorate in art history at the University of Copenhagen. An extremely uncommon book. A little light rubbing to edges, bottom corners and base of spine lightly bumped, stil at tight, clean VG+ copy of a most uncommon work (no dust-jacket - none issued?). Item #69686
ISBN: 9780049400528

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